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Section 4 Conspiring or soliciting to commit murder.

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

F1. . . Whosoever shall solicit, encourage, persuade, or endeavour to persuade, or shall propose to any person, to murder any other person, whether he be a subject of Her Majesty or not, and whether he be within the Queen’s dominions or not, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable F2. . . to F3imprisonment for life . . .

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Textual amendments

F1

Words repealed by Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), Sch. 13

F2

Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)

F3

Words substituted by Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 5(10)(b)